Developed strong patient care and clinical skills in fast-paced dental environment. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, including patient records and dental procedures. Seeking to transfer expertise to new field while leveraging background in healthcare settings.
Work History
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
1 Year 7 Months
Sage Dental and Orthodontics | 01.2025 - Current
Assisted in chairside procedures, ensuring patient comfort and procedural efficiency.
Prepared and sterilized dental instruments to maintain a safe, hygienic environment.
Collaborated with dentists to develop treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs and preferences.
Dental Assistant
3 Years 7 Months
Ismile Dental Care | 01.2023 - Current
Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
Utilized automated washers to sterilize instruments and prevent cross-infection between patients.
Dental Assistant
1 Year 2 Months
Greenberg Dental and Orthodontics | 06.2023 - 08.2024
Direct assistance to dentist in restorative, endodontic treatment and minor surgery procedures.
Preparation and sterilization of instruments and equipment before and after each procedures.
Management of appointments and organization of patient medical records.
Education
Master of Science - General Dentist
Universidad Central Del Este | Dominican Republic | 06.2021